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Bacterqiuz2

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Gram + rods (large)Endospores   Clostridium  
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CAT –Oxidase –Enriched media required   Clostridium  
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Strict AnaerobeMotile (except perfringes)Exotoxinstoxemia   Clostridium  
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Present in soil, alimentary tract and fecesExogenous infmalignant edema & gas gangreneEndogenous inf: dormant spores in muscle and liver   Clostridium  
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Tetanus Terminal endospores (“drumstick”)   C. tetani(neurotoxic  
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All animalsSame clinical effects of neurotoxins   C. tetani(neurotoxic  
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Lock Jaw (spasm-masticatory mm); Saw Horse stance (esp horses)/generalized muscle stiffness, altered facial expression, arched back.Tx: antitoxin(passive immunity) + toxiod + penicillin   C. tetani(neurotoxic  
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Endospores enter abrasions/ woundsinfectionToxinSynaptic inhibition =mode of actionSeverity: site of bact., amt of toxin, spp susceptibility   C. tetani(neurotoxic  
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Only killed by autoclavingBA: swarming/hemolyticFlagellar Ag’s: 10 serotypesD/D: strychnine poisoningRecovered animals not immune.   C. tetani(neurotoxic  
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Most potent biological toxin known   C. botulinum(neurotoxic  
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BotulismSubterminal endospores   C. botulinum(neurotoxic  
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Dilatd pupils, dry mmemb, decreased salivation, tongue flaccidity, dysphagia, paralysis of resp musclesabdominal breathing, paralysis neck muscles (“limberneck”), straddled stance.Fatal   C. botulinum(neurotoxic  
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Cattle, Waterfowl, HorsesSheep, mink, poultry farmed fishPigs/dogs/cats:rare/resistantPoor quality silage w/rodent carcassesoutbreaks(Ingestion of preformed toxin)   C. botulinum(neurotoxic  
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Toxininhibition of neuromuscular transmission=mode of actionTx: antiserum(neutralizes unbound toxin)   C. botulinum(neurotoxic  
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Inactivated by boiling 20min.Type C&D-most outbreaksTypes may be geographically restricted   C. botulinum(neurotoxic  
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Foals <2months(neurological dz)   “Shaker-foal Syndrome”  
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Stress on damcorticosteroids in milk   “Shaker-foal Syndrome”  
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Botulinum type B   “Shaker-foal Syndrome”  
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Vacc dam: passive transfer of neutralizing antitoxins   “Shaker-foal Syndrome”  
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“Shaker-foal Syndrome”   C. botulinum(neurotoxic  
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Blackleg   C. chauvoei(histotoxic  
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Cattle: 3months-2 years=endogenous infectionSheep: any age=exogenous infection   C. chauvoei(histotoxic  
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Gangrenous cellulites and myositis due to exotoxinsrapid death   C. chauvoei(histotoxic  
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“Braxy” (abomasitis)   C. septicum(histotoxic  
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Sheep   C. septicum(histotoxic  
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Anorexia, depression, feverrapid death   C. septicum(histotoxic  
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Winter: ingestion of frozen herbage   C. septicum(histotoxic  
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Malignant Edema   C. septicum(histotoxic  
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=cellulitis w/minimal gas gangrene   Malignant Edema  
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Tissue swelling (edema),Coldness, discoloration of overlying skin, depression, prostration (due to toxemia)   Malignant Edema  
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Rapid death w/extensive lesions   Malignant Edema  
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Gas Gangrene   C. perfringensType A(histotoxic  
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Humans/Domestic animals   C. perfringensType A(histotoxic  
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Gas productionSubcutaneous crepitation, clinical signs of toxemia (above).   C. perfringensType A(histotoxic  
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Necrotizing lethal alpha toxin (has lecithinase activityopalescence on yolk agar= Nagler Rxn)   C. perfringensType A(histotoxic  
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Anaerobic culture on BA: circular, flat, grey colonies/ double hemolysis+CAMP w/S. agalactiae   C. perfringensType A(histotoxic  
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Food poisoning   C. perfringensType A(histotoxic  
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Necrotizing enterocolitis   C. perfringensType A(histotoxic  
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Necrotic enteritis   C. perfringensType A(histotoxic  
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Canine hemorrhagic gastroenteritis   C. perfringensType A(histotoxic  
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Necrotizing enterocolitis   Pigs  
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Necrotic enteritis   Chickens  
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Canine hemorrhagic gastroenteritis   Dogs  
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Lamb dysenteryHemorrhagic enteritis   C. perfringens Type B  
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1 week old-high mortalityCalves/Foals   C. perfringens Type B  
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(All Clostridium produce immunologically distinct exotoxins)   C. perfringens Type B  
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Sudden death: absence of microbial competition/low proteolytic activity in neonatal intestine.   C. perfringens Type B  
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“Struck”(acute enterotoxemia- specific geog. regions)   C. perfringens Type C  
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Adult Sheep+Goats, feedlot cattle, chickens, neonatal pigs   C. perfringens Type C  
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Sudden death on pasture;Gut is hemorrhagicbloody diarrhea   C. perfringens Type C  
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Pulpy Kidney Dz   C. perfringens Type D  
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Sheep   C. perfringens Type D  
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“Over-eating disease”-high grain diet/succulent pasture- worldwide.   C. perfringens Type D  
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HyperglycemiaGlycosuriaSymmetrical hemorrhagic lesions in basal ganglia and midbrain.   C. perfringens Type D  
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PM: Kidney autolysispulpy/cortical softening   C. perfringens Type D  
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Enteritis   C. perfringens Type E  
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RabbitsHemorrhagic in calves   C. perfringens Type E  
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Young rams   C. novyi Type A: “Big Head”  
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Infection of head wounds due to fighting possible rapid death   C. novyi Type A: “Big Head”  
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Necrotizing lethal alpha toxin   C. novyi Type A: “Big Head”  
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SheepCattle (+/-)   C. novyi Type Type B: “Black Disease”(Infectious necrotic hepatitis)  
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Dark skin discoloration due to SQ venus congestion   C. novyi Type Type B: “Black Disease”(Infectious necrotic hepatitis)  
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Liver damage by migrating parasitesexotoxins of C. novyihepatic necrosis   C. novyi Type Type B: “Black Disease”(Infectious necrotic hepatitis)  
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Bacillary hemoglobinuria   C.haemolyticum  
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CattleSheep (+/-)   C.haemolyticum  
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Extensive RBC destruction & liver lesions   C.haemolyticum  
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Tyzzer’s disease   C. piliformeGram –Spore forming/filamentousIntracellular pathogen  
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Foals< 6 weeksMice   C. piliformeGram –Spore forming/filamentousIntracellular pathogen  
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Severe hepatic necrosis and enteritis   C. piliformeGram –Spore forming/filamentousIntracellular pathogen  
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Chronic diarrheaHemorrhagic enterocolitis   C. difficile  
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DogsNewborn foals   C. difficile  
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Quail dzRabbits   C. colinumC. spiroforme  
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